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In the age of coronavirus, metro Detroit artists, businesses, and DJs are turning to livestreaming — and it's making us closer than ever
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In the age of coronavirus, metro Detroit artists, businesses, and DJs are turning to livestreaming — and it's making us closer than ever

By Jerilyn Jordan Apr 1, 2020

 

Lizzo treats ER nurses and doctors to lunch across the country, including those at Henry Ford Hospital
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Lizzo treats ER nurses and doctors to lunch across the country, including those at Henry Ford Hospital

By Jerilyn Jordan Mar 31, 2020  11:22 am

Detroit rapper Curtis Roach took TikTok by storm with 'Bored in the House' — the coronavirus quarantine anthem we need
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Detroit rapper Curtis Roach took TikTok by storm with 'Bored in the House' — the coronavirus quarantine anthem we need

By Jerilyn Jordan Mar 28, 2020  1:25 pm

Waxahatchee’s Katie Crutchfield on enlisting Detroit’s Bonny Doon as her new backing band, getting sober, and her new record
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Waxahatchee’s Katie Crutchfield on enlisting Detroit’s Bonny Doon as her new backing band, getting sober, and her new record

By Jeff Milo Mar 27, 2020

Herbie Hancock, Gregory Porter, and Dee Dee Bridgewater among headliners for 41st Annual Detroit Jazz Festival
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Herbie Hancock, Gregory Porter, and Dee Dee Bridgewater among headliners for 41st Annual Detroit Jazz Festival

By Jerilyn Jordan Mar 23, 2020  3:47 pm

The Detroit Music Awards are a go — but will shift to an online format
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The Detroit Music Awards are a go — but will shift to an online format

By Jerilyn Jordan Mar 23, 2020  12:20 pm

Madonna thinks COVID-19 is the 'great equalizer,' sings about fried fish, and is using a typewriter to pen her 'coronavirus diaries'
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Madonna thinks COVID-19 is the 'great equalizer,' sings about fried fish, and is using a typewriter to pen her 'coronavirus diaries'

By Jerilyn Jordan Mar 23, 2020  10:47 am

Watch this 47-minute love fest between Eminem and boxer Mike Tyson on 'Hotboxin'
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Watch this 47-minute love fest between Eminem and boxer Mike Tyson on 'Hotboxin'

By Jerilyn Jordan Mar 20, 2020  1:44 pm

Detroit's Movement festival has been rescheduled due to coronavirus concerns
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Detroit's Movement festival has been rescheduled due to coronavirus concerns

By Jerilyn Jordan Mar 20, 2020  10:10 am

Big Sean finds zen, defends Detroit-style pizza, and talks coronavirus while eating the world's hottest chicken wings on 'Hot Ones'
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Big Sean finds zen, defends Detroit-style pizza, and talks coronavirus while eating the world's hottest chicken wings on 'Hot Ones'

By Jerilyn Jordan Mar 19, 2020  4:04 pm

At last, the first coronavirus rap has emerged from Detroit — and it's infectious AF
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At last, the first coronavirus rap has emerged from Detroit — and it's infectious AF

By Jerilyn Jordan Mar 17, 2020  1:38 pm

Not surprisingly, Kid Rock's Nashville bar refuses to close despite coronavirus concerns
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Not surprisingly, Kid Rock's Nashville bar refuses to close despite coronavirus concerns

By Jerilyn Jordan Mar 16, 2020  5:28 pm

Another candle in the wind — Elton John postpones his upcoming Detroit and Grand Rapids dates
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Another candle in the wind — Elton John postpones his upcoming Detroit and Grand Rapids dates

By Jerilyn Jordan Mar 16, 2020  4:14 pm

ICP's Shaggy 2 Dope is in the hospital and without Faygo — but not for coronavirus
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ICP's Shaggy 2 Dope is in the hospital and without Faygo — but not for coronavirus

By Jerilyn Jordan Mar 15, 2020  12:44 pm

Live Nation and AEG will suspend all tours through April due to coronavirus concerns
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Live Nation and AEG will suspend all tours through April due to coronavirus concerns

By Jerilyn Jordan Mar 12, 2020  5:31 pm

The Killers are heading to Detroit's Little Caesars Arena
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The Killers are heading to Detroit's Little Caesars Arena

By Lee DeVito Mar 12, 2020  5:11 pm

Mo Pop Festival announces new location and 2020 lineup
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Mo Pop Festival announces new location and 2020 lineup

By Jerilyn Jordan Mar 11, 2020  11:33 am

Dizzy Hotel, Super Birthday, and Scott Masson team up to play Detroit's Outer Limits Lounge
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Dizzy Hotel, Super Birthday, and Scott Masson team up to play Detroit's Outer Limits Lounge

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By Jerilyn Jordan Mar 11, 2020  7:00 am

Thundercat is headed to Detroit to funk some shit up
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Thundercat is headed to Detroit to funk some shit up

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By Jerilyn Jordan Mar 11, 2020  6:30 am

Chicago duo Drama will make dance music you can cry to at Detroit's Marble Bar
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Chicago duo Drama will make dance music you can cry to at Detroit's Marble Bar

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By Jerilyn Jordan Mar 11, 2020  6:20 am

French pianist Hélène Grimaud hopes to jog your 'Memory' at Ann Arbor's Hill Auditorium
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French pianist Hélène Grimaud hopes to jog your 'Memory' at Ann Arbor's Hill Auditorium

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By Jerilyn Jordan Mar 11, 2020  6:10 am

There's only one Adam Green — and he's bringing his paradise to Detroit's Deluxx Fluxx
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There's only one Adam Green — and he's bringing his paradise to Detroit's Deluxx Fluxx

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By Jerilyn Jordan Mar 11, 2020  6:00 am

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